Chris O'Dowd

Chris O'Dowd is a versatile actor and comedian who gained widespread recognition for his role as Roy Trenneman in the acclaimed Channel 4 sitcom 'The IT Crowd,' which aired for four seasons from 2006 to 2010. He has showcased his talent across various genres, starring in films such as 'Gulliver's Travels' (2010), 'Bridesmaids' (2011), 'Friends with Kids' (2011), 'The Sapphires' (2012), 'Cuban Fury' (2014), 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' (2016), and 'The Cloverfield Paradox' (2018). O'Dowd also created and starred in the award-winning Sky 1 series 'Moone Boy' (2012-2015), earning nominations for acting, writing, and directing. His performance in the British comedy series 'State of the Union' earned him a Primetime Emmy Award, and he made his Broadway debut in 'Of Mice and Men' (2014), which garnered him a Tony Award nomination. Recently, he has appeared in projects such as 'Get Shorty,' 'Artificial' (2026), and 'The Sheep Detectives' (2026). O'Dowd continues to expand his creative portfolio, including executive producing and starring in the television series 'Small Town, Big Story' (2025).

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